Xavier Arreaga
 Arreaga with Barcelona in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Xavier Ricardo Arreaga Bermello[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 September 1994[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Guayaquil, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New England Revolution | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2012 | Unión Española de Guayaquil | ||
| 2012 | Halley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Halley | 12 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Manta | 55 | (3) |
| 2015–2019 | Barcelona SC | 79 | (8) |
| 2019–2024 | Seattle Sounders FC | 101 | (3) |
| 2023 | → Tacoma Defiance (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | New England Revolution | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017– | Ecuador | 20 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 February 2022 | |||
Xavier Ricardo Arreaga Bermello (born 28 September 1994) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club New England Revolution and the Ecuador national team.[2]
Career[edit]
Arreaga made his debut for Ecuador on 20 November 2018 in a match against Panama.[3]
After four seasons with Barcelona S.C. in the Ecuadorian Serie A, Arreaga was signed by the Sounders on 7 May 2019.[4] He joined the team later that month as a replacement for retiring defender Chad Marshall and made his debut on 26 May 2019 against Sporting Kansas City.[5]
On April 23, 2024, Arreaga was traded to the New England Revolution in return for a 2025 international roster spot and $75,000 in General Allocation Money "if certain performance metrics are met."[6]
Career statistics[edit]
Club[edit]
- As of match played 31 May 2021
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manta | 2014[2] | Ecuadorian Serie A | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2015[7] | Ecuadorian Serie B | 43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 3 | |||
| Total | 55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 3 | ||
| Barcelona SC | 2016[2] | Ecuadorian Serie A | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 2 | |
| 2017[2] | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9[a] | 0 | — | 39 | 3 | |||
| 2018[2] | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 3 | |||
| 2019[2] | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 1 | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| Total | 79 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 9 | ||
| Seattle Sounders FC | 2019[8] | MLS | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[b] | 1 | 17 | 1 | |
| 2020[8] | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| 2021[8] | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | — | 29 | 2 | |||
| Total | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 62 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 188 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 207 | 15 | ||
3 leagues cup 2021
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
- ^ Appearance(s) in MLS Cup Playoffs
- ^ Appearance(s) in CONCACAF Champions League
- ^ Appearance(s) in Leagues Cup
International[edit]
- As of 28 March 2023[9]
| Ecuador | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 1 |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 November 2020 | Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, Quito, Ecuador |  Colombia |
4–0 | 6–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours[edit]
Barcelona S.C.
- Ecuadorian Serie A: 2016
Seattle Sounders FC
Individual
- CONCACAF Champions League Best XI: 2022[11]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Ecuador (ECU)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 10. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f Xavier Arreaga at Soccerway
- ^ "Ecuador ganó 2–1 a Panama en amistoso preparatorio en el Capwell" (in Spanish). El Universo. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ "Sounders FC completes deadline day haul by adding Xavier Arreaga and Joevin Jones to roster" (Press release). Seattle Sounders FC. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ Evans, Jayda (23 May 2019). "On heels of Chad Marshall's retirement, Ecuadorian defender Xavier Arreaga joins Sounders". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ "New England Revolution acquire Xavier Arreaga from Seattle Sounders". 23 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ Xavier Arreaga at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ a b c Xavier Arreaga at Major League Soccer
- ^ Xavier Arreaga at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Seattle Sounders are 2019 MLS Cup champions: Rave Green win second MLS title". Major League Soccer. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- ^ "Lodeiro, Dinenno headline 2022 SCCL Best XI". CONCACAF. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
External links[edit]
- Xavier Arreaga profile at Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol (in Spanish)
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